Overview

• Pyfer submitted Magomedov with a rear-naked choke at 1:44 of Round 2 after flooring him with a right hand.
• Magomedov controlled much of the opening round with top position and submission threats before the momentum flipped.
• The matchup opened the pay-per-view main card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with Chris Tognoni refereeing.
• The victory extends Pyfer’s winning streak to three and improves his UFC record to 6-1.
• Pre-fight odds had Pyfer about a 2-to-1 favorite, and he said afterward that the plan was to move as he felt completely fine.